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Green food labels make nutrition-poor food seem healthy
March 12, 2013 by NewsBot
Green calorie labels may lead people to see nutrition-poor foods in a healthier light. A researcher says consumers are more likely to perceive a candy bar as more healthful when it has a green calorie label compared with when it had a red one – even though the number of calories are the same.